Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook, home to iconic brands like Nutella, Tic Tac, Ferrero Rocher, Raffaello, Kinder Bueno, and Kinder Surprise. With a presence in 55 countries and products sold in over 170, the Ferrero Group is loved by generations worldwide.
The key to our success lies in our nearly 35,000 dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality in crafting a business, careers, and brands we are proud of. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive culture where all employees feel valued and have equal opportunities.
About the Role:
As an Industrial Controller, you will play a pivotal role in monitoring the plant's financial and operational functions, including managing period-end processes, supporting industrial overhead reporting, and contributing to budgeting and forecasting efforts.
Main Responsibilities:
* To ensure timely and accurate completion of Month End processing.
* To guarantee compliance with group reporting standards.
* To provide insightful reporting and analysis of period performance monthly.
* To maintain data accuracy and integrity across cost centers and materials.
* To support the plant controller in budgeting, collecting entries and estimates from operations.
* To identify gaps and opportunities within estimated costs, ensuring efficient and accurate forecasting.
* Creation and maintenance of material standard costs.
* Support for overhead/cost center budgeting and preparation of month-end reporting.
* Collaboration with the plant operations team to promote best practices in financial reporting and cost management.
Requirements:
* 3-5 years of experience in a similar role.
* Proven problem-solving skills and ability to work with large datasets.
* Basic knowledge of cost control and manufacturing processes is an asset.
* Prior experience with Hyperion Financial Management, SAP, and advanced Microsoft Office.
* Collaborative, proactive, and able to work across teams.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as proactivity.
* Ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
Succeeding in the Role and at Ferrero:
Our focus on consumers, quality, and care drives everything we do. To be successful at Ferrero, you must be consumer-centric, dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world.